INTERESTING ITEMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 20 December 1907, Page 2

INTERESTING ITEMS.

Head Morey and Son's advertisement for Christmas suggestions. Competitive designs lor the Marsland llill memorial are invited. Train arrangements lor the New Plymouth races arc notilied.

Mr J. Bennett, jeweller, next Bellringer Bros., nas opened up a choice hue of silver-mounted purses, all one price, Us Ud. Usual prices double. ihc .New i'j)mouth liorough Council noliiy that ait rates unpaid alter -1 o eloeiv to-day >vill be increased by 1U per cent.

! Persons desirous of giving Christmas cheer to patients at the Hobpital or Uie Uid i'eopie's Hume are mjuc&ted to communicate with tlie matron oi the Hospital, the custodian oi the Home, or the secretary. Carpenters and contractors are reminded of the ftiile oi plant, etc., to be held by Mr Newlon iuug lias aKcrnoon on bchaii oi Messrs i'Jkctl and \\ ilkie estate. Particulars w ill be iound 011 relerejice to advertisement jn another column.

| An artistic arch has been erected at the entrance oi the Hygienic b.tkery establishment in Uevon street. The arch is built entirely oi Lhrisiiuas cake, 110 less Unm 40 each weighing liio*, being used in tlie structure. across the TaVe oi llie arch, in icing sugar, appears lettering extending to all seasonable greetings. jLiiUse 111 aearcii ol good cake nave an opporuiiilv oi demolishing Uie arch. *

It is evident that no one need go short ot Llie necessaries ol Jne, or even lor the luxuries. A gianee at the new advertiscmbent. oi Mr C. CarLer, the "I'eopic'ii CJroeer," will convince uuy'

r reaiL-i-, oi Uo 1.1:1. llioy ale inviteu to walk through tills establishment, just to look at the novelties oil view botn m groceries and crockery ware. The Hygienic b.ikury proprietory iuserts a tlianlis notice and also null lies that 011 and after (ith January the business will be curried on in me pivuiises shortly to be vacated by Jiessrs w. Alurton and Co. Extraordinary interest is being l .. :i: Jested m the latest departure in p -■-> graphy, tile daylight process, and amateurs are ijuieK to recognise its simplicity and the certainty of good resiill s when this process is taken up. JJaylight photography has come to stay, and to popularise it, Mr \Y. J.' 1 laser oilers ill a replace advertisement in tins issue a complete outiit, camera, lvodak tank developer, jpool, J.'.OJ.'., "Toncilll," a nd developer for thirty shillings the oullitI -No better present could be got for your | boy or girl this Christmas.

-Mr 1!. Wooilhuusr, sharcbrokcr. who |is at present in Auckland, wired last night: "UnipiesliDiiable information strongly recommends New Sylvia for certain ri.se in a month; every prospect bilge rise in three mouths; at present sellers Is :id; strongly advise buy now." ■Mr \\ oodlion.sc's address this week is care oi Messrs Elliot and Weller, Auckland.

It docs not often happen that a firm j ill a large way of business is eelling ojH'i at the time of the year when people, are on the look-out for Christmas presents at reasonable rates. Such an opportunity, however, is at present being afforded liv Messrs XV. XV. Murton and Co., ironmongers, who are now disposing of their very exfensive stock of silver, electro-plate and niekle ware at "selling-ofT prices. This exceptional chance should not 1» missed. Every article of hardware in the shop is ro-T I dneod to compel sales.